GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| wreak | bring about |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |